Common Sandpiper vs Amami Woodcock

Actitis hypoleucos comparado com Scolopax mira

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Common Sandpiper Amami Woodcock
Nome científico Actitis hypoleucos Scolopax mira
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 22,0 cm (8.7 in) 37,9 cm (14.9 in)
Peso 63,0 g (2.22 oz) 473,0 g (16.68 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Common Sandpiper only

Amami Woodcock only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Common Sandpiper

Vulnerable

Amami Woodcock

About These Birds

Common Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper: 19–21 cm, small olive-brown sandpiper with bold white wingbar, horizontal bobbing walk, and stiff-winged shimmering flight low over water. Breeds along stony rivers and lake margins across Eurasia; winters in Africa, South Asia, and Australasia. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant. Very widespread.

Amami Woodcock

Amami Woodcock: 34–36 cm, large rufous woodcock endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan (Amami-Oshima, Tokunoshima). Inhabits dense subtropical forest. Nocturnal; probes soil for earthworms. NT. Threatened by feral mongooses introduced for snake control and habitat loss. Sedentary island endemic. Similar to Eurasian Woodcock.

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